Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't create valid btrfs on NVMe

2016-09-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 03:07:31 +0200, Kai Krakow wrote: > Am Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:47:07 +0100 > schrieb Neil Bothwick : > > > On Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:38:03 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > > > > > This is almost certainly a bug in btrfs-progs, or maybe the btrfs > > > filesystem driver in the kernel.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What's happened to gentoo-sources?

2016-09-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 02:33:12 +0200, Kai Krakow wrote: > Am Thu, 1 Sep 2016 22:56:31 +0100 > schrieb Neil Bothwick : > > > > - so my next upgrade would "force" me into deciding going way down > > > (probably a bad idea) or up into unknown territory (and this showed: > > > can also be a problem). Or

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 1 Sep 2016 13:54:40 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > > Bind mounts? I thought you would use btrfs subvolumes! > > > > Often the bind mounts point to btrfs subvolumes. > > Yeah, I guess I could directly mount all those subvolumes, but I find > symlinks or bind mounts easier. The other fact

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-02 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 6:59 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 1 Sep 2016 13:54:40 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> > Bind mounts? I thought you would use btrfs subvolumes! >> > >> >> Often the bind mounts point to btrfs subvolumes. >> >> Yeah, I guess I could directly mount all those subvolumes, b

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 07:48:17 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > > I use a script to handle my snapshots, so snapshotting multiple > > subvolumes is less of an issue, but an option to snapshot a subvolume > > and all its children, or even the whole filesystem, would be nice. > > > > Note that what I wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-02 Thread Mick
On Thursday 01 Sep 2016 22:57:12 Kai Krakow wrote: > Regarding performance: > > I wish Linux had options to relocate files (not just defragment) back > into logical groups for nearby access. Fragmentation is less of a > problem, the bigger problem is data block dislocation over time due to > upda

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-02 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > On Thursday 01 Sep 2016 22:57:12 Kai Krakow wrote: > >> Regarding performance: >> >> I wish Linux had options to relocate files (not just defragment) back >> into logical groups for nearby access. Fragmentation is less of a >> problem, the bigger problem is data block dislocation over

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: guvcview update produces an executable with missing lib...

2016-09-02 Thread Meino . Cramer
Kai Krakow [16-09-02 03:52]: > Am Tue, 30 Aug 2016 03:55:32 +0200 > schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: > > > Daniel Frey [16-08-30 03:48]: > > > On 08/29/2016 11:11 AM, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 06:29:50PM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de > > > > wrote > > [...] > >